15 minor-leaguers released

The Brewers announced the release of 15 minor-league players. Among those released was infielder Steve Braun, younger brother of Ryan Braun, and right-hander Cody Adams, a second-round draft pick in 2008.

Braun batted .140 in 48 games for high Class A Brevard County. Injuries kept Adams off the mound the entire season.

The complete list of released players:

RHP Cody Adams

OF Juan Barrini

INF Steve Braun

RHP Jean Capellan

INF Allixon Cequea

LHP Matt Costello

RHP Robert Currie

INF Connor Lind

RHP Jairo Mejia

OF Erik Miller

LHP Christopher Roman

OF Erickson Salaya

RHP Andrew Sauter

OF Brandon Sizemore

LHP Caleb Thielbar

About Tom Haudricourt

Tom Haudricourt covers the Brewers and Major League Baseball. He was voted Wisconsin Sports Writer of Year for 2011 and 2012 by National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.

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